Don Sahong Dam
Project Name: Don Sahong Dam
Location: Mekong River near Khone falls in Champasak Province
Capacity: 260MW
Description: A run-of-river, RCC embankment dam 6.8 km long x25m high to retain headpond. Construction of a powerhouse with an installed capacity of 4* 65MW bulb turbines
Contractual Amount: USD 720 million
Duration of Works: 2015-2018
Dam Type: RCC Dam
Contract Type: EPC contract
Owner: Electricite du Laos (EDL), concession agreement with developer Mega Fisrt Corporation Berhard of Malaysia
Financier: Financial agreement: Ground Roses Ltd., Silver Acreage Ltd. and EDL would hold 79%, 1% and 20% shares in the Don Sahong Power Company Ltd., respectively